Director, Solutions Consulting

Loopio is a workplace that unleashes learning & growth opportunities for our Loopers. We provide autonomous challenging work that allows each employee to master their craft. We attract and retain people who are naturally curious have grit and are eager to grow and build their careers. At Loopio we genuinely support each other because true success comes from working as #oneteam.

Were looking for a Director Solutions Consulting to lead and grow our presales function at Loopio. This role has a broader mandate than a typical presales leadership position: alongside the Solutions Consulting team a response management function reports into this role and youll be accountable for how Loopios proposal and RFP response process runs day to day making sure our own platform template library and automation are put to their best use.

Youll guide a team of Solutions Consultants while also rolling up your sleeves to support key enterprise opportunities. Your team will play a critical role in shaping how prospects experience Loopio through discovery tailored demos and proof-of-concepts that highlight the value of our platform.

In this role youll partner closely with Sales leadership to align presales strategy with company goals establish scalable processes and ensure the team is consistently driving revenue impact. Youll also serve as the bridge between Sales Product and Marketing bringing back insights from the market to strengthen our positioning and influence the future of our solutions.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role where youll have a direct impact on Loopios growth our win rates and the careers of a team that sits at the heart of our sales process.

Note: This is an existing vacancy on the team

What Youll Be Doing:

• Lead and develop the team: Provide coaching mentorship and career development across both the Solutions Consulting team and the response management function ensuring each consistently delivers high-quality work that aligns with Loopios sales strategy.

• Elevate sales effectiveness: Partner with Sales leadership to align presales strategy messaging and value delivery ensuring our team supports AEs in winning complex deals.

• Drive operational excellence: Establish scalable processes for discovery demos proof-of-concepts and technical validation to ensure a consistent repeatable experience for prospects across SMB MM and Enterprise segments.

• Own and modernize the response management process: Take direct ownership of Loopios proposal and RFP response process prioritizing a modernized use of our own platform template library and automation from day one.

• Set standards and measure impact: Define success metrics for the SC team (e.g. win rate impact demo quality sales cycle acceleration) and continuously monitor performance.

• Champion AI-first ways of working: Pioneer practical hands-on use of AI (including Claude) across the team continuously finding smarter and more efficient ways of working and modeling this firsthand rather than just encouraging it from a distance.

• Champion cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with Product Marketing and Customer Success to ensure market feedback is shared product positioning is tight and prospects technical requirements are addressed.

• Build integration expertise: Develop strong technical fluency in our integration strategy including our MCP launch so you can guide the teams approach and help establish us as trusted experts in this space.

• Contribute to strategic deals: While leading the team youll also roll up your sleeves to support needle-moving enterprise opportunities modeling best-in-class planning and technical sales execution.

• Shape the product story: Translate what Product is building into a clear compelling narrative that resonates with customers and helps set Loopio apart in a crowded market.

• Stay ahead of the market: Keep current on competitive trends industry benchmarks and best practices in presales to ensure Loopios team remains differentiated.

• 3-5 years of leadership experience: Proven ability to lead coach and inspire Solutions Consultants or presales professionals in a high-growth SaaS company.

• Presales excellence: Strong background in technical sales solutions consulting or proposal management with a track record of influencing enterprise-level deals.

• Hands-on customer engagement: Comfortable getting directly on sales calls with customers not just coaching from the sidelines.

• Process orientation: Skilled at building repeatable processes playbooks and frameworks that help scale a presales function without sacrificing quality.

• Strategic mindset: Ability to see both the details of an opportunity and the bigger picture of how presales can drive revenue growth.

• Executive presence: Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders at Fortune 1000 companies building trust and credibility in complex sales cycles.

• Collaboration and influence: Adept at partnering across functions (Sales Product Marketing CS) and influencing without direct authority.

• AI fluency: Practical expert-level experience using AI tools to drive efficiency with a track record of pioneering adoption within a team not just following it.

• Growth orientation: Committed to developing talent embracing new technology and raising the bar for presales excellence.

• Technical/integration acumen: Experience with or a strong aptitude for integration-related sales motions such as MCP with enough depth to guide others on it.

• Familiarity with Loopio (nice to have): Prior hands-on experience using Loopio as a practitioner.

• We are currently only looking for candidates who reside in the Greater Toronto Area and can access our co-working space in Downtown Toronto for the occasional sales team get-together.

• Loopio is a remote-first workplace because we recognize the advantages of working flexibly. We are HQd in Canada with established hub regions around the world where we hire from.

• Our employees (or Loopers as we call ourselves!) live and work in Canada (British Columbia and Ontario) London and India (specifically in Gujarat Maharashtra and Bengaluru).

• The majority of our team is based in ON and BC which means these employees live and work remotely within a 300km radius of Toronto (within Ontario) and Vancouver (Within BC).

• We offer flexible co-working locations available to Loopers in ON and BC. Those based in ON have the option of working out of our convenient co-working space located in the heart of Downtown Toronto and a 12-minute walk from Union Station. BC Loopers have the option to work centrally in Vancouver. It is whatever works best for you!

• Youll collaborate with your teams virtually across the UK India and North America (were just a Zoom call and Slack message away!) with core sync hours and focus time for headsdown work during the workday

• We encourage asynchronous collaboration to effectively work as a global #OneTeam!

• Your manager supports your development by providing ongoing feedback and regular 1-on-1s we leverage Lattice for our 1:1s and performance conversations

• You will have the opportunity to elevate your craft and the opportunity to explore your creativity with a dedicated professional mastery allowance for more learning support!

• Were an AI-forward company and weWe encourage experimentation and innovative thinking especially when it comes to leveraging AI & Automation to drive business impact.

• Youll receive structured sales onboarding created by our Revenue Enablement team during your ramp period to ensure you are set up for success.

• We offer a wide range of health and wellness benefits to support your physical and mental well-being starting day 1 with Loopio.

• Well set you up to work remotely with a MacBook laptop a monthly phone and internet subsidy and a work-from-home budget to help get your home office all set up.

• Youll be joining a supportive culture that has thoughtfully built out opportunities for connections in a remote first environment.

• Participate in townhalls AMA (Ask-Me-Anything) and quarterly celebrations to celebrate the big wins and milestones as #oneteam!

• Our four active Employee Resource Groups offer opportunities for employees to learn and connect year-round.

• Youll be a part of an award-winning workplace with an opportunity to make a big impact on the business.

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